The airway was checked with clinical examination with or without neck CT.
The availability of equip¬ment for management of a difficult airway is checked.
Stone began his tenure at 14 as a messenger boy at British Overseas Airways Corporation (an early version of British Airways--check out their old uniforms here).
Don't worry about how lifeless the puppy appears overall, and focus on clearing the airways before checking for a heartbeat.
Initial assessment involves checking airway, breathing and circulation.
A flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope (FOB; Olympus LF-2) was used in 20 patients to view their airways and to check for any abnormalities before diagnosis.
"You go to them, you check their airway," Dr. Michael Guttenberg, deputy medical director of the city's Emergency Medical Service, told volunteers.
Next, move him to a shady place and check his airway, breathing and circulation.
A rescuer was supposed to check the airway, give two breaths for every 15 chest pushes, and look for a pulse or heartbeat every so often, all while pressing on the chest 100 times a minute.
Brennan et al. reported a case of check valve airway obstruction by a blood clot [3].
